Modern look, more units in revised Residences at Thoreau plan
Some praised the changes, but abutters and board members also had lingering concerns.
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Acton Police log highlights: October 23-29, 2024
A Acton Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents and arraignment updates on recent arrests.
Acton eyes property tax alternatives for non-profits
The deals could net nearly $1.5 million in tax revenue at a time when many homeowners are feeling the burden of rising bills.
Where’s your Bridge? Japan
We visited the famed Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo.
Searching for stories: National Guard Museum gears up for Acton 250
On the eve of Veterans Day, staff at the Acton Armory were working to have more permanent memorabilia in place for the April 2025 observances.
Acton Camera: Council on Aging salutes veterans
More than 90 Acton seniors and vets turned out at the Harvey Wheeler Center for the annual Veterans Day breakfast.
George Washington Dugan takes ‘rightful place’ on Civil War Monument
Acton’s lone Black Civil War soldier was celebrated in a Monument Square ceremony just ahead of Veterans Day.
Students help enshrine George Washington Dugan’s war service
Willard fifth graders campaigned for years to add Dugan’s name to the Civil War Monument.
Keeping in step: Acton-Nanae bond flourishes post-pandemic
“I think it would be great for us to push new boundaries in the ways in which we can interact.”
Brush fire burns close to Westford Road home
Firefighters stopped the flames roughly 25 feet from the house.
A thorny path forward after court weighs in on Estabrook
“This is not a green light for the townspeople to go run amok.”
‘Unique’ — or public access precedent? Views vary on Estabrook ruling
What happens on Estabrook is “likely” to stay on Estabrook, officials said in the wake of a decision affirming public access.